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- Title
REFLEXIONES SOBRE EL USO DEL ACTO DEL HABLA DE LOS CUMPLIDOS.
- Authors
Alonso Lopera, Sergio
- Abstract
The objective of this paper is to reflect about compliments as a speech act. It is important to know the linguistic and functional aspects that compliments involve as they give valuable information of a culture. The reflection proposed in this article is divided into two main parts, The first one aims at describing the compliments and their linguistic forms. The second part involves some considerations of die use of compliments in the context of Medellín (Colombia). It is useful to know the functions, characteristics, and strategics of compliment in order to apply research studies.
- Subjects
COLOMBIA; SPEECH acts (Linguistics); SPEECH act theory (Communication); LINGUISTICS; RESEARCH &; development
- Publication
Íkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2013, Vol 18, Issue 2, p87
- ISSN
0123-3432
- Publication type
Article